Re: [gentoo-user] Re: cannot configure native vmware tools

[Xi Shen <davidshen84@googlemail.com>]

well, currently i am using the open-vm-tool, which is the open source
version. but i want to know if they are the same in function. can
someone tell me?

thanks.


On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 6:32 AM, Keith Dart <keith@dartworks.biz> wrote:
> === On Wed, 10/21, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: ===
>> Isn't that for having Gentoo as host OS only?  (As opposed to running
>> Gentoo as a guest inside another OS.)
>
> ===
>
> Oooh... you mean running Gentoo as a guest.
>
> Well, you do have to have built a kernel first (or at least a "make
> config"). The build sets up some symlinks that building other,
> third-party modules need.
>
> I also have a modified rc script for the tools, that works with openrc.
> Let me know if you want it.
>
> I also have an up-to-date Gentoo x86 server VM with the tools already
> installed.
>
>
> -- Keith Dart
>
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> Keith Dart
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